Die Ältern
6.2
A writer in a midlife and marital crisis, overwhelmed by his growing children and unable to accept change, meets another woman. A bit half-hearted and unintentionally funny, he tries to do something different.
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Cast
17 people
Sebastian Bezzel
Hannes
Known for
Dampfnudelblues
Lassie Come Home
Kya-Celina Barucki
Carla
Known for
We Children from Bahnhof Zoo
Weddings and Wokes: A Family Dilemma
Anna Schudt
Sara
Known for
Das Boot
Scene of the Crime
Philip Müller
Nick
Also in
Schloss Einstein
School of Magical Animals 4
Enzo Brumm
Paul
Known for
Silent Friend
Philip Günsch
Finn Kurz
Known for
Filip
Thomas Loibl
Markus
Known for
Toni Erdmann
Conclave
Judith Bohle
Vanessa
Also in
SAFE
Germany. A Winter's Tale
Nilam Farooq
Principal
Known for
The Signal
Contra
Claude Heinrich
Jonathan
Known for
Dark
8 Days
Anh Kiet Le
Bao
Also in
#BlackSheep
Auf Sand gebaut
Glenn Goltz
Hasloop
Also in
Anna H. - Geliebte, Ehefrau und Hure
Helen Dorn
Sönke Wortmann Director · Jan Weiler Writer Robert Gold Writer
First release February 2, 2026 · Produced in Germany · Production Little Shark Entertainment
Production
Constantin Film
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Little Shark Entertainment
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
German
Release dates
Germany · February 2, 2026
Premiere · Hamburg
Germany · February 12, 2026
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Australia
February 23, 2026 · Premiere · Europa Film Festival
Austria
February 12, 2026 · Theatrical
Switzerland
February 12, 2026 · Theatrical
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